LAKEWOOD RANCH — School boards and staffs from Sarasota, Charlotte and Manatee counties met Wednesday afternoon and shared similar concerns about preparing teachers to instruct — and educating the community about — the new Florida State/Common Core standards.

The annual joint meeting took place at the Polo Grill, and this year, the Manatee County School Board played host.

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